Residential Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Downpatrick, United Kingdom Total Care Recruitment Full time
Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Adult Support Worker to join our team at Total Care Recruitment. This is a full-time, temporary position based in the Downpatrick area, with immediate start available.

As an Adult Support Worker, you will work closely with a team to provide high-quality care and support to individuals in our residential home. Your duties will include assisting with personal care, promoting social and life skills, and contributing to assessment, planning, and implementation of care plans.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Familiarizing yourself with and adhering to Trust policies and procedures
  • Contributing to the development of programs of care for service users
  • Undertaking personal care tasks to meet the social, emotional, health, educational, spiritual, and physical needs of service users
  • Promoting and developing social and life skills in partnership with service users

Essential criteria for this role include:

  • A 3-level qualification or equivalent experience working directly with families and adolescents
  • Registration with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) on the relevant part of the register
  • Knowledge of legislation, policy, procedures, and current issues in family and childcare
  • Demonstrated understanding of the current challenges facing young people and families

In return for your dedication and hard work, we offer:

  • A competitive salary of £25,000-£35,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Weekly pay and 24/7 support from our dedicated team of professional social workers
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge

If you are motivated, enthusiastic, resilient, flexible, and compassionate with a passion for working with children and young people, please submit your application.


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